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Woody Plants of Oregon
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Additional Information
Plant Identification: Examining Leaves
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Broadleaf Plant Search
Acer
Acer
buergerianum
(Trident Maple )
Acer
campestre
(Hedge Maple )
Acer
crataegifolium
'Veitchii'
(Veitch Hawthorn Maple)
Acer
miyabei
Street Tree®
(Street Tree Miyabe Maple)
Acer
monspessulanum
(Montpellier Maple)
Acer
opalus
subsp.
obtusatum
(Bosnian Maple)
Acer
sempervirens
(Cretan Maple)
Catalpa
Catalpa
×
erubescens
'Purpurea'
(Purple Catalpa)
Crataegus
Crataegus
'Autumn Glory'
(Autumn Glory Hawthorn)
Crataegus
laevigata
(English Hawthorn )
Crataegus
laevigata
Crimson Cloud™
(Crimson Cloud Hawthorn)
Fagus
Fagus
sylvatica
'Asplenifolia'
(Fernleaf European Beech)
Ficus
Ficus
carica
(Common Fig)
Ginkgo
Ginkgo
biloba
(Ginkgo )
Liquidambar
Liquidambar
orientalis
(Oriental Sweetgum)
Liquidambar
styraciflua
(American Sweetgum)
Liquidambar
styraciflua
Emerald Sentinel®
(Emerald Sentinel Sweetgum)
Liquidambar
styraciflua
'Rotundiloba'
(Rotundiloba Sweetgum)
Morus
Morus
alba
(White Mulberry )
Morus
alba
'Chaparral'
(Weeping Mulberry)
Paulownia
Paulownia
tomentosa
(Empress Tree )
Populus
Populus
alba
(White Poplar )
Populus
×
canescens
(Gray Poplar)
Purshia
Purshia
stansburiana
(Cliffrose)
Quercus
Quercus
alba
((Eastern) White Oak)
Quercus
bicolor
(Swamp White Oak)
Quercus
×
bimundorum
(Two Worlds Oak )
Quercus
×
bimundorum
Crimson Spire™
(Crimson Spire Oak)
Quercus
cerris
(Turkey Oak)
Quercus
douglasii
(Blue Oak )
Quercus
frainetto
(Hungarian Oak)
Quercus
gambelii
(Gambel Oak)
Quercus
garryana
(Oregon White Oak )
Quercus
×
leana
(Lea's Oak)
Quercus
lobata
(Valley Oak)
Quercus
macrocarpa
(Bur Oak )
Quercus
mongolica
(Mongolian Oak)
Quercus
montana
(Mountain Chestnut Oak )
Quercus
muehlenbergii
(Chinkapin Oak )
Quercus
nigra
(Water Oak )
Quercus
petraea
(Sessile Oak)
Quercus
robur
(English Oak )
Quercus
robur
'Fastigiata'
(Upright English Oak)
Quercus
stellata
(Post Oak)
Quercus
undulata
(Wavyleaved Oak)
Sassafras
Sassafras
albidum
(Common Sassafras )
Sorbus
Sorbus
aria
(Whitebeam Mountain Ash)
